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Wet Sounds

Sunday 28th August, 4pm – 8pm

Peterborough Lido

£5, (that's cheaper than your usual swim at the Lido!)

To fully experience Wet Sounds, bring your swimming kit!

Get your snorkels ready! Peterborough Presents are delighted to announce that they are working with internationally acclaimed sound art company, Wet Sounds, to bring something never before seen in Peterborough… underwater art at the Lido!

Wet Sounds is an underwater sound art installation and performance – a deep listening experience created by artist Joel Cahen. Touring swimming pools across the UK and beyond, Wet Sounds presents a holistic soundscape to a floating and diving swimmers.

If swimming isn’t your thing, we have plenty of interactive art, advanced digital technology, and fun performances to soak up your Sunday with -

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Wet Sounds is set to make a splash in Peterborough Lido on Sunday 28th August, 4pm – 8pm. Tickets are £5 and are available on the door, or can be pre-booked on Eventbrite. Don’t forget to bring your swimming kit to fully immerse yourself in the art!